John D. Imboden
John D. Imboden | |
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Imboden c. 1860s | |
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the Augusta County district | |
| In office December 3, 1855 – December 6, 1857 | |
| Preceded by | Absalom Koiner |
| Succeeded by | J. Marshall McCue |
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the Augusta County district | |
| In office December 2, 1850 – December 4, 1853 | |
| Preceded by | Hugh W. Sheffey |
| Succeeded by | James H. Skinner |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 16, 1823 Staunton, Virginia, US |
| Died | August 15, 1895 (aged 72) Damascus, Virginia, US |
| Resting place | Hollywood Cemetery (Richmond, Virginia) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Confederate States of America |
| Branch/service | Confederate States Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1865 |
| Rank | Brigadier General |
| Battles/wars | |
John Daniel Imboden (/ɪmˈboʊdɛn/; February 16, 1823 – August 15, 1895) was an American lawyer, Virginia state legislator, and Confederate army general. During the American Civil War, he commanded an irregular cavalry force. After the war, he resumed practicing law, became a writer, and was active in land development founding the town of Damascus, Virginia.